EP0137752A3 - Penile prosthesis of improved malleable construction - Google Patents

Penile prosthesis of improved malleable construction Download PDF

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EP0137752A3
EP0137752A3 EP84306294A EP84306294A EP0137752A3 EP 0137752 A3 EP0137752 A3 EP 0137752A3 EP 84306294 A EP84306294 A EP 84306294A EP 84306294 A EP84306294 A EP 84306294A EP 0137752 A3 EP0137752 A3 EP 0137752A3
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penile prosthesis
malleable construction
improved
construction
improved malleable
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EP0137752B1 (en
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Christopher H. Porter
Robert W. Pugh, Jr.
Gregory D. Giter
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American Medical Systems LLC
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/02—Prostheses implantable into the body
    • A61F2/26—Penis implants
EP84306294A 1983-09-16 1984-09-14 Penile prosthesis of improved malleable construction Expired EP0137752B1 (en)

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US06/533,527 US4594998A (en) 1983-09-16 1983-09-16 Penile prosthesis of improved malleable construction
US533527 2000-03-23

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EP0137752A2 EP0137752A2 (en) 1985-04-17
EP0137752A3 true EP0137752A3 (en) 1986-10-08
EP0137752B1 EP0137752B1 (en) 1989-08-16

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EP84306294A Expired EP0137752B1 (en) 1983-09-16 1984-09-14 Penile prosthesis of improved malleable construction

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US (1) US4594998A (en)
EP (1) EP0137752B1 (en)
JP (1) JPS60168447A (en)
CA (1) CA1235552A (en)
DE (1) DE3479392D1 (en)

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US8052593B2 (en) 2006-10-24 2011-11-08 Ams Research Corporation Implantable malleable penile prosthetic device
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EP0137752A2 (en) 1985-04-17
CA1235552A (en) 1988-04-26
JPS60168447A (en) 1985-08-31
US4594998A (en) 1986-06-17
DE3479392D1 (en) 1989-09-21
EP0137752B1 (en) 1989-08-16
JPS6161813B2 (en) 1986-12-27

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